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Paraprofessional substitute

Paraprofessional substitute

Ralston High SchoolOmaha, NE, United States
Full-time
Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to provide instructional support and supervision on an "as needed" basis when the regular paraprofessional is away from the classroom.Parap...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Special Education Resource Paraprofessional (PS)

Special Education Resource Paraprofessional (PS)

Bellevue, NEBellevue, NE, United States
Full-time
Applications are being accepted for a 6.Special Education Resource Paraprofessional position at Peter Sarpy Elementary School. The special education paraprofessional works under the direction and su...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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General Posting - Classified - Instructional Paraprofessional

General Posting - Classified - Instructional Paraprofessional

Papillion La Vista Community SchoolsPapillion, NE, United States
Full-time
Classified - Instructional Paraprofessional - General Application for 2024-25 School Year.All general applications received will be considered for all open paraprofessional postion at the Elementar...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Paraprofessional

Paraprofessional

Boys TownOmaha, NE, United States
Full-time
Assists with instructional and behavioral management of youth in school, under the supervision of a certificated staff member. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES : .Provides general assistance and suppor...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Paraprofessional, Office Aide

Paraprofessional, Office Aide

Omaha Public SchoolsOmaha, NE, United States
Full-time
Performs a wide variety of duties, some of a confidential nature.Performs general secretarial duties which may be required but not limited to answering phones, basic computer functions, typing, fil...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Resource Paraprofessional at Harvey Oaks Elementary

Resource Paraprofessional at Harvey Oaks Elementary

Millard Public SchoolsOmaha, NE, United States
Full-time
Harvey Oaks is seeking to find a highly motivated Resource Paraprofessional to support students in all content areas.Applicants should have experience with children and contribute to a positive wor...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Paraprofessional substitute

Paraprofessional substitute

Ralston High SchoolOmaha, NE, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Purpose :

Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to provide instructional support and supervision on an "as needed" basis when the regular paraprofessional is away from the classroom. Paraprofessional substitutes typically work with students in a small group or one-on-one environment to deliver individualized instruction and support learning.

Essential Functions :

The following description is illustrative of the tasks and responsibilities associated with this position. It is not meant to be an inclusive list of every task or responsibility.

  • Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills.
  • Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs.
  • Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments.
  • Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs.
  • Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance.
  • Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task.
  • Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas.
  • Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision.
  • Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed.
  • Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc.
  • Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities.
  • Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or special needs.
  • Performs any other related duties as assigned.

Equipment :

Uses standard school and office equipment such as personal computers, printers, copy and fax machines, and telephones.

Travel Requirements :

Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students.
  • Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel).
  • Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others.
  • Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work.
  • Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required.
  • Effective writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards :

  • Works in standard school building environment.
  • Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities.
  • For a complete list of the physical and mental demands needed to perform the essential functions for this position, please see the Summary of Physical, Sensory, and Environmental Requirements.
  • Qualification Profile :

  • Certification : None. Successful completion of all Title 1 paraprofessional requirements preferred.
  • Education : High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience : Successful prior experience working with children preferred.
  • FLSA Status : Non-exempt